Joshua 2
Rahab in Joshua 2
Protection for Spies
(2:1-7)
Knowledge of God
(2:8-11)
Searching for Salvation
(2:12-14)
Faith to Obey
(2:15-24)
Rahab in the New Testament
Matthew 1:5
She is one of five women mentioned by Matthew in the genealogy of Christ.
Hebrews 11:31
She has her own verse in faith’s hall of fame.
James 2:25
James uses her as an example of justifying faith alongside Abraham.
Application:
- Rahab’s past is not the point.
- Rahab feared God and sought salvation.
- Rahab had faith in God to obey the conditions for salvation.